Tag: species

Phylogeny of the Neotropical hypoctonin whip scorpions (Thelyphonidae, Thelyphonidae) and description of two new genera and species.

Phylogeny of the Neotropical hypoctonin whipping scorpions (Thelyphonidae, Thelyphonidae) and description of…

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Progress or burden? Formal descriptions of all apparently new species available in the collection are neither necessary nor useful

New sub-Saharan spider species Kuamthana Huber, 2003 is described as having been…

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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genomes of four tarantula species (Arachnida: Tarantulatidae) through phylogenetic analysis

To better understand the evolution of mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) in the Tarantula…

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Rising temperatures and melting ice could introduce invasive species to Antarctica, study warns

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Best of Earth911 Podcasts: Author Lowell Beyer explores the history of the Endangered Species Act

Passed in 1973 and signed into law by Republican President Richard Nixon,…

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Rapid prey manipulation and bite-site preferences in three wandering spider species

Predator-prey interactions are among the interspecific relationships of greatest interest in ecology.…

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Searching for new antibacterial drugs among microbial species

TThe old adage "the enemy of my enemy is my friend" predates…

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Grim Dilemma: Should We Kill One Owl Species to Save Another?

On July 3, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released a plan…

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